143 Bargaining with Fate

Aubrey’s POV

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“You’re giving him too much credit! Alpha Henry has power and influence–changing his mind is nothing for someone like him. And that Mariana isn’t some innocent flower either. Everyone in the Shadowmoon Pack says she’s the one who actually deserves him. You think that’s a coincidence?”

Mateo sounded irritated. He yanked the blanket up and tried to muffle me with it.

I shoved it away and stubbornly asked again, “Do you know what kind of injury Alpha Henry has?”

“I don’t know!”

Mateo’s scowl deepened, and his tone got harsher.

“The Miguel family isn’t receiving visitors. No one gets to see your Alpha Henry except Mariana.

He bit hard on her name. “But if he’s not even going to the hospital, it can’t be that serious.”

But the more he spoke, the more my brow furrowed. If Alpha Henry’s condition was being kept quiet even from someone as well–connected as Mateo, and if he’d gone so far as to dismiss all the servants in the house…

The answer was obvious.

had a dangerous illness–likely


that whole dramatic performance he put on for me? It only

had returned suddenly from the Stella Pack, and the biggest outbreak there recently had been T–Flu- but that had already been handled. That left just one possibility: highly

-The Kejit Virus. K–Virus?!

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In the previous timeline, Alpha Henry lived a charmed life. He never got infected. How could he have it now? And

be… my existence had triggered

jolted me upright

Since my

never felt this lost, I had battled the K–Virus for years in my

someone was trapped because of you–and you were the only person in the world

said, “Depends

lips curled into a cold,

not like you asked him


Tue, 26 Aug

Bargaining

saving him comes with a lot

I nodded. “Exactly. Value.”

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